Nevada Cancer Research Foundation-Community Clinical Oncology Program

描述（由申请人提供）：内华达州癌症研究基金会（NCRF）成立于1983年，在国家癌症研究所（NCI）社区临床肿瘤学计划（CCOP）资助下开展癌症研究。NCRF总部位于拉斯维加斯市中心，在内华达州的里诺和卡森市设有卫星办公室。我们的使命是通过当地医生和医疗保健提供者的参与，在内华达州提供高质量，最先进的癌症治疗研究和癌症控制和预防研究。“我们还打算在为参与者的安全和福利设定最高标准的研究环境中向NCI提供高质量，及时的数据。NCRF CCOP的长期资助目标是：1）每年至少招募50名参与者参加内华达州CCOP批准的癌症治疗临床试验; 2）至少招募50名参与者参加内华达州CCOP批准的癌症控制和预防研究; 3）向研究基地提供及时的高质量数据。4)通过参与临床试验，促进社区的高质量和最先进的治疗：（a）让CCOP医生和工作人员参与研究基地的科学和教育活动;（B）扩大初级保健提供者和专家在研究基地活动中的知识、意识和参与，以开发和使用癌症预防和控制研究; 5）支持其他专业教育计划和癌症预防和控制外展服务，以服务不足的农村地区; 6）确定可能服务不足的妇女和少数群体，并让他们参与临床试验; 7）继续与NCI合作，发展社区癌症网络，以促进增长，发展，和实施重要的新癌症倡议。为了实现这些目标，NCRF CCOP向来自不同医学专业的所有感兴趣的专业人员提供该计划，以便在全州范围内参与，从而为内华达州的公民提供参与机会。对我们的使命至关重要的是我们为参与者提供的服务。我们鼓励参与，密切关注他们的医疗保健的各个方面，保护他们的福利，并提供最新的信息和资源。我们在这里专门为内华达州居民提供服务，并为所有患有这种疾病的人提供服务。

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): The Nevada Cancer Research Foundation (NCRF) was established in 1983 to conduct cancer research under the National Cancer Institute's (NCI), Community Clinical Oncology Program (CCOP) grant. The NCRF main office is located in central Las Vegas with satellite offices in Reno and Carson City, Nevada. It is Our Mission to provide high quality, state-of-the-art, cancer treatment research and cancer control and prevention research in Nevada through the participation of the local physicians and health care providers at their facilities.' It is also our intent to provide high quality, timely data to the NCI in a research environment that sets the highest standards for the safety and welfare of our participants. The long term NCRF CCOP grant objectives have been: 1) to accrue a minimum of 50 participants annually to CCOP approved cancer treatment clinical trials in Nevada; 2) to accrue a minimum of 50 participants to CCOP approved cancer control and prevention studies in Nevada; 3) to provide to the Research Bases timely data of high quality. 4) to promote quality and state-of-the-art treatment in the community through participation in clinical trials by: (a) involving CCOP physicians and staff in scientific and educational activities of the Research Bases; (b) expanding the knowledge, awareness, and involvement of the primary healthcare providers and specialists in the Research Base activities for the development and use of cancer prevention and control research; 5) to support other professional education programs and cancer prevention and control outreach services to under-served rural areas; 6) to identify women and minority groups that may be underserved and to involve them in clinical trials; and 7) to continue to work with the NCI to develop a community cancer network in order to facilitate the growth, development, and implementation of important new cancer initiatives. To accomplish these goals, the NCRF CCOP makes the program available to all interested professionals from varied medical specialties for state-wide participation thereby providing access for participation to the citizens of Nevada. Essential to our mission is the service we provide to our participants. We encourage involvement by closely following all aspects of their health care, protecting their welfare, and by providing the latest information and resources available. We are here specifically to provide a service to Nevada residents and generally to provide a service to all who are afflicted with this disease.